Stanford University is a private research university located in Stanford, California. Founded in 1885 by Leland and Jane Stanford, the university has grown to become one of the most prestigious universities in the world. Stanford is consistently ranked among the top universities in the world by major publications such as U.S. News & World Report and Times Higher Education.
Stanford University's Department of Microbiology and Immunology in Stanford, California, stands as a leading center within the School of Medicine dedicated to unraveling the complex interplay between microbial life and the host immune system. Researchers here explore fundamental questions in infectious diseases, immune responses, and the intricate dynamics governing health and illness. With a commitment to both groundbreaking discovery and rigorous training, the department provides a vibrant environment for students and faculty alike, pushing the frontiers of knowledge to improve human and animal health and contribute to global well-being.
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